Pet Groomer

Job Description

Join our team as a Pet Groomer in Hobart! We're seeking a passionate and skilled individual to provide grooming services for our furry friends. The ideal candidate will have a love for animals and strong grooming skills, ensuring pets leave looking their best.

Responsibilities

• Execute grooming services efficiently while ensuring each pet’s safety.
• Educate pet owners on grooming products and practices.
• Work alongside team members to manage the grooming schedule.
• Participate in continuing education to stay current with grooming trends and practices.
• Handle various breeds with different grooming requirements and temperaments.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Advanced grooming certification is a plus.

Experience

• 2+ years of experience in a grooming salon or similar environment

Technical Skills

• Hydrotherapy Grooming Skills
• Skin and Coat Care

Soft Skills

• Problem Solving
• Teamwork

Certifications

• Animal First Aid and CPR Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Familiarity with pet bathing and drying equipment: Experience using professional grooming equipment including drying machines.
• Ability to perform simple health checks: Understanding of pet health indicators and when to notify a veterinarian.

Benefits

• Health insurance benefits
• Flexible working hours to promote work-life balance
• Professional development budget for certifications
• Supportive work environment with a focus on animal welfare

Company Culture

• Innovative Practices: We embrace new technologies and practices to improve our grooming services and pet care.
• Community Involvement: We actively participate in community events and support local animal rescues and shelters.
• Work-Life Balance: We promote a healthy work-life balance to ensure employee satisfaction and well-being.